South Africa Allows 100% Foreign Investment in Qualifying Portfolios

Source: Sharp Daily By Pauline Atieno 29 October 2026, 07:06

South Africa has expanded fund managers’ investment flexibility by allowing qualifying portfolios to allocate up to 100% of their assets to foreign investments, subject to their mandates. The reform removes previous foreign investment limits under ring fenced mandates, widening access to international financial markets while increasing the importance of currency and portfolio risk management. The […]